[07/09/12 - 05:20 AM]Encores of "America's Got Talent," "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" Rank #2 in Their Time Periods in 18-49 on SaturdayNBC spins the numbers for Saturday, July 7.

[via press release from NBC]

Saturday Primetime Results:

· From 8-9 p.m. ET, an encore telecast of "America's Got Talent" averaged a 0.5/2 in 18-49 and 2.5 million viewers overall. "Talent" ranked #2 in the hour among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in 18-49.

· At 9 p.m. ET, an encore of "Law & Order: Special Victims Unit" delivered a 0.7/3 in 18-49 and 3.1 million viewers overall, to rank #2 in the time period among ABC, CBS, NBC and Fox in 18-49. From its first half-hour to its second, "SVU" grew by 33 percent in 18-49 rating (to a 0.8 from a 0.6) and 22 percent in total viewers (3.5 million vs. 2.9 million).

· At 10 p.m. ET, "The Firm" averaged a 0.4/2 in 18-49 and 2.3 million viewers overall.

In Late-Night Metered-Market Household Averages for Saturday night:

· An encore telecast of "Saturday Night Live," with host Sofia Vergara and musical guest One Direction (2.9/8 in metered-market households), dominated its time period. In the 25 markets with Local People Meters, "Saturday Night Live" averaged a 1.3 rating, 6 share in adults 18-49, making it the night's #1 non-sports program in the Local People Meters, ahead of all primetime telecasts on ABC, CBS and NBC.

NOTE: All ratings are "live plus same day" from Nielsen Media Research unless otherwise indicated.